London, York & Edinburgh

Meet your Tour Manager on arrival and transfer into London. After your journey, we begin with a visit to Tate Britain, home to the world’s largest collection of British art. Enjoy a light lunch before exploring masterpieces spanning centuries of creativity, from J.M.W. Turner and the Pre-Raphaelites to contemporary artists including David Hockney and Bridget Riley.
Later, check into your hotel where we will spend the next three nights. This evening, enjoy a welcome dinner with your fellow travellers.

Included Meals Lunch, Dinner

Overnight The Wellington by Blue Orchid, London View All

Today we visit the Royal Borough of Windsor and magnificent Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world and an official residence of the Royal Family. Enjoy time to explore the castle and the charming town of Windsor before experiencing a quintessential English tradition — Afternoon Tea aboard a scenic river cruise. Relax as we sail along the Thames, passing Windsor Racecourse, Eton College, and enjoying spectacular views of Windsor Castle from the water.

Included Meals Breakfast, Afternoon Tea

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Today is yours to discover London at your own pace. Explore the city’s famous landmarks, museums, shopping districts, and historic neighbourhoods, or simply relax and enjoy the amenities of your hotel.

Included Meals Breakfast

Overnight The Wellington by Blue Orchid, London View All

Bid farewell to London as we board the LNER First Class service to York. Relax and enjoy the journey while your luggage is transferred separately, allowing for a comfortable and carefree travel experience.
Upon arrival, enjoy a walking tour of York, one of England’s finest medieval cities. Included is a visit to York Minster, the largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe and home to some of the world’s most impressive medieval stained glass.
Later, check into your hotel and enjoy dinner in the hotel’s award-winning restaurant.

Included Meals Breakfast, Dinner

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Today we venture into the Yorkshire countryside for a special private pre-opening tour of Castle Howard, one of Britain’s most magnificent stately homes. Accompanied by an expert guide, gain unique insight into the history of the Howard family, the stunning architecture, and the remarkable collections housed within the estate. Afterwards, enjoy time to explore the gardens and grounds at your leisure. Later, enjoy lunch at a traditional North Yorkshire Moors pub before returning to York.

Included Meals Breakfast, Lunch

Overnight The Grand, York View All

Enjoy a full day at leisure to further explore York. Wander the medieval streets, browse the independent shops of The Shambles, visit museums, or simply relax and soak up the atmosphere of this historic city.

Included Meals Breakfast

Overnight The Grand, York View All

Depart York this morning aboard the LNER First Class service to Edinburgh, enjoying one of Britain’s most scenic rail journeys. On arrival, discover Edinburgh’s historic Old Town on a guided walking tour along the Royal Mile before visiting the Johnnie Walker Experience at Princes Street. This immersive attraction brings the story of Scotland’s most famous whisky to life and includes a personalised cocktail tailored to your taste preferences. This evening is at leisure to enjoy Scotland’s capital city.

Included Meals Breakfast

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Today we travel to Stirling Castle, one of Scotland’s most important historic sites and former residence of Scottish kings and queens, including Mary Queen of Scots. Explore the magnificent castle and royal palace before continuing to a family-run Highland farm in the beautiful Menteith Hills. Meet iconic Highland cattle, learn about sustainable farming and rewilding efforts, and enjoy home baking and refreshments while taking in the stunning scenery.

Included Meals Breakfast, Lunch

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Today is yours to explore Edinburgh at your own pace. Discover the city’s museums, galleries, historic closes, elegant Georgian streets, or simply enjoy the atmosphere of Scotland’s capital.
This evening, gather together for a farewell dinner as we celebrate our journey through Britain.

Included Meals Breakfast, Dinner

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Your tour concludes this morning after a final breakfast.

Included Meals Breakfast